PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Alex Burghart MP for Brentwood and Ongar Constituency

Current MP Details

Alex Burghart MP photograph
Conservative

Alex Burghart is the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
0207 219 1613
[email protected]

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
75,352
Turnout
48,332 (64%)
Majority
5,980

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
5 Nov 2024 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
8 Jul 2024 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Brentwood and Ongar
25 Jan 2023 to 21 Feb 2023
Committee
Procurement Bill [HL]
27 Oct 2022 to 5 Jul 2024
Government Post
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
19 Oct 2022 to 26 Oct 2022
Committee
Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill
20 Sep 2022 to 27 Oct 2022
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
24 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021
Committee
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill
22 Sep 2021 to 27 Oct 2021
Committee
Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill
16 Sep 2021 to 6 Jul 2022
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
18 Dec 2017 to 25 Feb 2019
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
11 Sep 2017 to 11 Feb 2019
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
8 Jun 2017 to Now
House
Commons
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
8 Jun 2017 to 30 May 2024
Representative
Brentwood and Ongar
7 May 2015
Election Contested
Islington North
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Debate
Contributions
6 Dec 2024
European Union (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill
5
5 Dec 2024
Topical Questions
2
5 Dec 2024
Plan for Change: Milestones for Mission-led Government
1
5 Dec 2024
Government’s Five Missions
2
4 Dec 2024
Northern Ireland: Legacy of the Troubles
1
27 Nov 2024
Budget
2
20 Nov 2024
Engagements
7
19 Nov 2024
Draft Terrorism Act 2000 (Alterations to the Search Powers Code for Northern Ireland) Order 2024
1
12 Nov 2024
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
11
5 Nov 2024
Income Tax (Charge)
3

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
Alex Burghart
Conservative
Current Member
Alex Burghart is the Conservative MP for Brentwood and Ongar, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

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